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A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAbraham Darby
Candy Rain
Country Darby tree [AUScot]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot and light pink, lighter edges. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UArtistry [JACirst]

Hybrid Tea. (Series: New Generation Roses ® Collection) Coral - orange, lighter reverse. Mild, sweet fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBurgundy Ice
Burgundy Iceberg
Kalands Bordeaux [PROse]

Floribunda. Deep purple with lighter reverse, dark burgundy red stamens and anthers. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 30" to 35" (75 to 90cm). Width: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm). Edgar Norman Swane (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,UCapitaine John Ingram
Captain Ingram

Moss. Dark purple. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), quartered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' to 5' 11" (120 to 180 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Jean Laffay (1854).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UChristopher Marlowe [AUSjump]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Orange or orange-red. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of up to 35" (up to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VCentifolia Muscosa
Centifolia Muscosa 'Communis'
Centifolia rosea (common moss)
Common Moss
Communis (moss)
Double Moss Rose
Gewoehnliche Moosrose
Moss Provence
Mousseau Ancien
Mousseuse à fleurs doubles
Mousseuse commune
Mousseuse ordinaire
Mousseuse rose
Moussu ancien
Muscosa
Muscosa Multiplex
Old Moss
Old Pink Moss
Pink Moss (moss, Unknown, 1700)
Rosa centifolia f. muscosa (Ait.) C.K.Schneid.
R. centifolia muscosa
Rosa muscosa Ait.
Rosa muscosa communis
Rosa muscosa staxon multiplex Redouté & Thory
Rosa X centifolia 'Muscosa'
Rosier Mousseux

Moss. Pink. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Unknown (1696).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCrimson Bouquet ™
KORveteilich [KORbeteilich]

Grandiflora. (Series: New Generation Roses ® Collection) Dark red. Mild, sweet fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 5'1" to 5'7" (155 to 170cm). Width: 35" to 43" (90 to 110cm). Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VForty-niner

Hybrid Tea. Rose-red to cherry-red, yellow reverse. Mild fragrance. Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), open bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 4' 7" (up to 140 cm). Herbert C. Swim (1949).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,U,VBrothers Grimm Fairy Tale ™
Eternal Flame (floribunda, Kordes before 1997)
Gebrüder Grimm ®
Gremlin
Joli Tambour
Special Gift [KORassenet]

Floribunda, Shrub. Orange, yellow reverse. None to mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b through 7b.
Height: 20" to 32" (50 to 80cm). W. Kordes & Sons (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBengale à Fleurs Vertes
Bengale du Japon
Bengale verte
Green Calyx
Green Rose
La Rose Verte
Lü E
Rosa chinensis f. viridiflora C.K.Schneid.
Rosa Verde (Italy)
Rosa viridiflora
Viridiflora
Viridis (syn. Viridiflora)

China / Bengale, Hybrid China. Green. None / no fragrance. Medium, borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in large clusters, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 23" to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). John Smith (1827).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U75-21023
Intrigue (floribunda, Warriner 1982) [JACum]

Floribunda. Mauve. Flowers reddish-purple. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, flat, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 30" to 5' (75 to 150cm). William A. Warriner (1981).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,VJoseph's Coat

Climber, Floribunda, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Red blend. Moderate, fruity fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 8' to 12' (245 to 365 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). David L. Armstrong (1963), Herbert C. Swim (1963).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

E,F,G,L,N,O,P,VMardi Gras ™ (floribunda, Zary 2007) [Jacfrain]

Floribunda. Orange-pink, yellow undertones. Pink orange yellow blend upper; same reverse. Mild to strong, musk, sweet fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (2007).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VMedallion ®

Hybrid Tea. Apricot or apricot blend. Mild, fruity, licorice fragrance. Large, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4½' to 5½' (135 to 165 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). William A. Warriner (1973).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMel Hulse [ARDkernel]

Moss, Moss - Modern. Mauve or purple blend. None to mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, flat bloom form. Moderate, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Paul Barden (2001).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T109-87-10
Moore's Striped Rugosa [MORbeauty]

Hybrid Rugosa. Red, white stripes, red reverse. Moderate, clove, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Ralph S. Moore (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBlack Moss
Nuits de Young (Moss, Laffay, 1845)
Nuits d'Young
Old Black

Moss. Dark purple, lighter shading, golden-yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Jean Laffay (1845).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UOpening Night ™ [JAColber]

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UOshun [ARDorisha]

Shrub. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' to 7' (120 to 215 cm). Paul Barden (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U"Crepe Rose"
Paul Ricault
Paul Ricaut
"The Crepe Rose"

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Perpetual. Carmine-red. Sets no hips.. Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), globular bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Pierre-Hubert Portemer père (1845).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U3-35-40 (Meilland/'Peace')
Gioia
Gloria Dei
Madame A. Meilland
Madame Antoine Meilland
Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935)

Hybrid Tea. Lemon-yellow, rose-pink edges. Moderate, tea fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' to 6½' (120 to 200 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Francis Meilland (1912-1958) (1935).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,VRed Moss Rambler

Moss, Moss - Modern, Rambler. Red. Mild fragrance. Prolific, once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 12' (up to 365 cm). Width of up to 10' (up to 305 cm). Ralph S. Moore (1990).

1 favorite vote.

C,F,G,N,O,Q,TDragon Wings
Rosa omeiensis f. pteracantha Rehder & E.H.Wilson
R. omeiensis pteracantha
Rosa omeiensis 'Pteracantha'
Stacheldrahtrose
Wingthorn Rose

Species / Wild. White or white blend. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 39" to 13' 1" (100 to 400 cm). Width of up to 6' (up to 185 cm).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U107-85-17
Scarlet Moss ™ (miniature, Moore 1988) [MORcarlet]

Miniature, Moss. Dark red. None to mild, cinnamon fragrance. Semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 18" to 20" (45 to 50 cm). Ralph S. Moore (1988).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.